NYCRUNS Falling Leaves Half Marathon

The NYCRUNS Falling Leaves Half Marathon is a popular autumn race held in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, featuring a USATF-certified course of just under four loops plus a final sprint on Center Drive. Runners enjoy scenic fall foliage in a festive atmosphere with amenities including bag check, hydration stations, post-race refreshments, and a tech shirt giveaway. The event uses a pace-based corral start system and offers awards for top finishers across multiple age groups and categories.

Bib pickup and a festival area are located in the Nethermead. The race is ideal for marathon training or a seasonal run, concluding with a distinctive finisher’s medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.